Marlins Passed By Twins

     The Minnesota Twins climbed by the Miami Marlins 8-3 on Wednesday night at Target Field. The Marlins continued their six-game road swing as they lost their 100th game this season. The Twins clinched a winning record this year and now have a 12-23 record since August 18

     Miami(58-100) powered out with three runs in the top of the first for a 3-0 advantage. Jake Burger blasted a three-run homer to left field on a 1-1 pitch with Xavier Edwards and Connor Norby aboard. It was the 29nd home run of the 2024 season for Burger. 

     Minnesota(82-76) would score eight unanswered runs for the rest of the contest. The Twins had two runs in the third, one run in the fourth and five runs in the seventh.